Thursday 20 November 2014

[No. 270] Austerity blues

We are kind of blue.

And this is ... PAIN(!)[1], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[1], and this is ... PAIN(!)[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[1], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[2], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[2], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[1], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[2], and ... / it's got to be a better world[1], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[2], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[1], and ... / it's got to be a better world[2], and ... / is your love in vain?[1], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[2], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[1], and ... / is your love in vain?[2], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[1], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[2], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[1], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[2], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![1], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[2], and guns, and roses[1], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![2], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![1], and guns, and roses[2], and ... enough![1], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![2], and this is ... PAIN(!)[3], and ... enough![2], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[3], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[3], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[3], and ... / it's got to be a better world[3], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[3], and ... / is your love in vain?[3], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[3], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[3], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[3], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![3], and guns, and roses[3], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![3], and ... enough![3], and

And this is ... PAIN(!)[1], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[1], and this is ... PAIN(!)[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[1], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[2], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[2], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[1], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[2], and ... / it's got to be a better world[1], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[2], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[1], and ... / it's got to be a better world[2], and ... / is your love in vain?[1], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[2], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[1], and ... / is your love in vain?[2], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[1], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[2], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[1], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[2], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![1], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[2], and guns, and roses[1], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![2], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![1], and guns, and roses[2], and ... enough![1], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![2], and this is ... PAIN(!)[3], and ... enough![2], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[3], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[3], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[3], and ... / it's got to be a better world[3], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[3], and ... / is your love in vain?[3], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[3], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[3], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[3], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![3], and guns, and roses[3], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![3], and ... enough![3], and

And this is ... PAIN(!)[1], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[1], and this is ... PAIN(!)[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[1], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[2], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[2], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[1], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[2], and ... / it's got to be a better world[1], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[2], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[1], and ... / it's got to be a better world[2], and ... / is your love in vain?[1], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[2], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[1], and ... / is your love in vain?[2], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[1], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[2], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[1], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[2], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![1], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[2], and guns, and roses[1], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![2], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![1], and guns, and roses[2], and ... enough![1], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![2], and this is ... PAIN(!)[3], and ... enough![2], and we don't need no trumpets to know how BLUE we are[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... Yes, I like the old riffs the best[3], and we know ... all the pain there is to know[3], and if we can just spin and get a-ROUND hard enough ... we might find ourselves in another world[3], and ... / it's got to be a better world[3], and forget Miles Davis! / If Robert Johnson were here ... we'd really know the blues[3], and ... / is your love in vain?[3], and there are hellhounds / and I've seen them! / ... / I've had terrible nightmares, you know ...[3], and one day, man ... we'll all be hungry, and we'll all go looking for food at Dave's house, or Liz's house[3], and where is the BRIGHT FUTURE we were promised?[3], and they say you've got to live and let die ... and you've got to give the Old Etonian ... EVERYTHING!!![3], and guns, and roses[3], and ... Don't you cry tonight! / There's a heaven above you, baby ... GUITAR!!![3], and ... enough![3], and